Usage of the character 潭
tán
潭
[潭]
- deep pool
- pond
- pit (dialect)
- depression
Tán
潭
[潭]
- surname Tan
yǐntán
隐潭
[隱潭]
- hidden pond or pool
tán'ào
潭奥
[潭奧]
- profound
- deep
tánzi
潭子
[潭子]
- deep natural pond
bìtán
碧潭
[碧潭]
- green pool
Bìtán
碧潭
[碧潭]
- Bitan or Green Pool on Xindian Creek 新店溪 ( Xīndiànxī), Taipei county, Taiwan
Méitán
湄潭
[湄潭]
- Meitan county in Zunyi 遵義／遵义 ( Zūnyì), Guizhou
Píngtán
平潭
[平潭]
- see 平潭縣／平潭县 ( Píngtán Xiàn)
shēntán
深潭
[深潭]
- deep natural pond
- deep pit
- abyss
tándǐ
潭底
[潭底]
- bottom of a (deep) pond
Lóngtán
龙潭
[龍潭]
- Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province
- see also 龍潭／龙潭 (lóngtán)
- Longtan or Lungtan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣／桃园县 ( Táoyuánxiàn), north Taiwan
Shītán
狮潭
[獅潭]
- Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
wāntán
湾潭
[灣潭]
- curved pool
tányǐng
潭影
[潭影]
- reflection in a deep pond
qìtán
气潭
[氣潭]
- air pocket
chéntán
沉潭
[沉潭]
- to sink sb to the bottom of a pond (a kind of private punishment, especially for unfaithful wives)
tándì
潭第
[潭第]
- variant of 覃第 (tándì)
Líntán
临潭
[臨潭]
- see 臨潭縣／临潭县 ( Líntán Xiàn)
tánzhǐ
潭祉
[潭祉]
- great happiness
tánfǔ
潭府
[潭府]
- abyss
- imposing dwellings and spacious courtyard
- your residence
- deep pool
tútán
涂潭
[塗潭]
- muddy water in a pool or pond
tántuǐ
潭腿
[潭腿]
- Tantui, a northern school of martial arts boxing
nítán
泥潭
[泥潭]
- quagmire
shuǐtán
水潭
[水潭]
- water pool; pond
tánshuǐ
潭水
[潭水]
- deep water
Xiāngtán
湘潭
[湘潭]
- see 湘潭市 ( Xiāngtán Shì)
- see 湘潭縣／湘潭县 ( Xiāngtán Xiàn)
Yīngtán
鹰潭
[鷹潭]
- see 鷹潭市／鹰潭市 ( Yīngtán Shì)
Líntán Xiàn
临潭县
[臨潭縣]
- Lintan, a county in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州 ( Gānnán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu), Gansu
Shītánxiāng
狮潭乡
[獅潭鄉]
- Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan
Tánzhèsì
潭柘寺
[潭柘寺]
- Tanzhe Temple
Lóngtángōu
龙潭沟
[龍潭溝]
- Longtan Ravine, scenic area in Xixia county 西峽縣／西峡县 ( Xīxiáxiàn), Nanyang 南陽／南阳 ( Nányáng), Henan
Xiāngtán Shì
湘潭市
[湘潭市]
- Xiangtan, prefecture-level city in Hunan Province 湖南省 ( Húnán Shěng)
Yīngtán Shì
鹰潭市
[鷹潭市]
- Yingtan, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省 ( Jiāngxī Shěng)
Méitánxiàn
湄潭县
[湄潭縣]
- Meitan county in Zunyi 遵義／遵义 ( Zūnyì), Guizhou
shānhútán
珊瑚潭
[珊瑚潭]
- coral lake
Píngtán Xiàn
平潭县
[平潭縣]
- Pingtan, a county in Fuzhou City 福州市 ( Fúzhōu Shì), Fujian
Rìyuè Tán
日月潭
[日月潭]
- Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan
Xiāngtánxiàn
湘潭县
[湘潭縣]
- Xiangtan county in Xiangtan 湘潭 ( Xiāngtán), Hunan
Lóngtánqū
龙潭区
[龍潭區]
- Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province
lóngtánhǔxué
龙潭虎穴
[龍潭虎穴]
- lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom)
- fig. dangerous place; hostile territory
Lóngmǎtánqū
龙马潭区
[龍馬潭區]
- Longmatan district of Luzhou city 瀘州市／泸州市 ( Lúzhōushì), Sichuan
yītánsǐshuǐ
一潭死水
[一潭死水]
- a pool of stagnant water
- stagnant or listless condition